Tanesha Wade is the Director of Events and Entertainment for the Chicago Bears - a position she has held since 2013. In her role, she is responsible for overall game presentation, including all entertainment elements, as well as major fan events such as the Bears Draft Day Party, Family Fest and training camp.
Tanesha grew up in Des Moines, Iowa and graduated from Oregon State University in 2000 with a business degree. She played basketball in college and had an opportunity to play professionally overseas. Her post playing career has included roles with the Iowa Barnstormers, the Chicago Rush, and the University of Minnesota before coming to her current role with the Bears.
Starting this summer Tanesha will be the newest faculty member of the Northwestern MSA program leading and course centered on events and entertainment.